Obituaries
William A Sorge
William A. Sorge of Vashon died on October 8, 2010 in Seattle, Washington at Providence Mount Saint Vincent.…
News
Nelson named lawmaker of the year by statewide environmental organization
Rep. Sharon Nelson (D-Maury Island) has been named the legislator of the year by Washington Conservation Voters (WCV),…
News
The Beachcomber wins 19 awards in Better Newspaper Contest
The Beachcomber won 19 awards, including first place for general excellence in its circulation group, at the Washington…
Opinion
Editorial: The county should put a temporary halt to hunting
It’s surprising King County officials didn’t know some of their own codes would appear to put Island Center…
Letters to the Editor
Island Center Forest is no longer safe
I reside close to Island Center Forest (ICF) and consider it my extended backyard. I am outraged and…
Letters to the Editor
McDermott showed care for the elderly
I am delighted that U.S. Rep. Jim McDermott did the right thing in signing the Conyers letter demanding…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Article on boat arson was one-sided
I’m writing to express my concern with an article in The Beachcomber, “Island Man charged with arson for…
Arts
More Music
Bluegrass at the Bike A new Vashon band, Green Island Bluegrass, will have its debut at Red Bicycle…
News
A youth film festival kicks off
Vashon Library is looking for budding young filmmakers, producers and documentarians to contribute films to its first-ever LateNight…
News
Firefighters extinguish large residential fire Friday morning
Firefighters battled a residential fire on 107th Avenue S.W. late Thursday night into the early hours of Friday…
News
Two men flee from stolen car Friday morning; no arrests made
King County Sheriff's deputies searched in vain early this morning for two men who crashed into a tree…